More California Voters, Counties Opting For Mail-In BallotsMay 30, 2018More than 1.4 million Californians already have voted in the state's primary, and when all the ballots are counted it's expected as many as three-quarters of all voters will have used mail-in ballots to make their choices.
All Sacramento County Voters Will Get Mail-In Ballots Under New SystemMay 8, 2018 | Steve MilneSacramento County this week is rebooting its election system. Under the new Vote Center system, polling places no longer exist. Instead, voters will be getting ballots in the mail and can return them by mail or at drop-off sites or Vote Centers. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCounties Await State Funds For New Voting SystemsFebruary 13, 2018 | Ben BradfordGov. Jerry Brown is proposing millions of dollars for an upgrade of old voting machines, long sought by counties. The money would come as counties transition to a much cheaper voting system, mostly based on mail-in ballots. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornia Will Now Hold Presidential Primaries In MarchSeptember 27, 2017 | Ben BradfordUnder a bill signed by Gov. Jerry Brown Wednesday, primary elections will take place in March beginning in 2020. Backers hope the move will give the state influence it has lacked in deciding presidential nominees. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Cyber Security Experts Say California Vote Audit Has Exploitable ProblemsSeptember 26, 2017 | Ben BradfordFederal officials told California Friday that Russians probed the state's election system for vulnerabilities before the 2016 election. That's raising new questions over a bill on Governor Jerry Brown's desk. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezNational Voter Registration DaySeptember 26, 2017 | Cody DrabbleMindy Romero with the California Civic Engagement Project returns to insight to mark National Voter Registration Day. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentSome Calif. Counties Racing To Adopt "All Vote-By-Mail" ProcessAugust 30, 2017 | Ben BradfordSacramento and four other California counties are preparing for an overhaul of how they conduct elections, before voters head to the polls next year. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Board Of Supervisors Adopts New Election ModelJune 8, 2017 | Steve MilneSacramento County voters will see some big election reforms next year intended to make it easier to cast ballots. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCalifornia Popular-Vote Measure To Start Signature GatheringMarch 7, 2017(AP) - Supporters of a California proposition asking if the president should be elected by popular vote have cleared the first hurdle to getting on the 2018 ballot.
California Officials Say State Has Clean Elections ProcessNovember 2, 2016(AP) - California officials are sending a message: The state has a clean elections process with few confirmed instances of voter fraud.
